8 Bakers Lane

Shutlanger, Northamptonshire, NN12 7RT

Offers In Excess

£850,000

Property Highlights

Extended detached period cottage
Four double bedrooms
Three reception rooms
Two bathrooms
Electric gated driveway, off street parking for six/seven cars
Oak framed garage
Detached home office
Village location

Property description

An early 19th-century part thatch four bedroom detached cottage with a detached home office, gardens, a garage and electric driveway gates.

8 Bakers Lane extends to approximately 2,450 sq. ft. with accommodation downstairs including entrance and inner halls, a sitting room, a family room, a snug, a kitchen/dining room, a utility room and a cloakroom. Upstairs there are four double bedrooms and two bathrooms. The sitting room has an inglenook open fireplace and Karndean flooring, which continues through the entrance and inner halls. The dual aspect snug has oak flooring and French doors to the terrace with secondary barn-style wooden sliding doors. The family room has a fireplace with a wood burning stove, a second staircase and a stable door to the driveway. There is a detached home office with power and lighting and fitted units with a sink.

Kitchen/Dining Room

The vaulted kitchen/dining room has new patio doors opening to the decked and paved terrace. A range of base and wall units has work surfaces over and a double butler’s sink. There is a double electric oven, an induction hob with an extractor fan over and space and plumbing for a dishwasher and an American style fridge/freezer. There is also a pantry cupboard and underfloor heating.

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

Four double bedrooms are accessed via two separate staircases, bedroom one connects the two landings. Bedrooms one, three and four have fitted wardrobes and bedrooms one and two use the refitted four piece family bathroom with a walk-in shower and a freestanding bath. The refitted shower room has a three piece suite.

Outside

At the front, electric gates access a block paved driveway and the oversized single garage, which has power and lighting and a roller shutter door. A 'Millboard' composite decked terrace overlooks the lawned gardens and merges with the paved area. There is a plunge pool and separate hot tub (subject to separate negotiation), a garden shed, a log store and a garden store.

Schooling and Situation

Schools include Sponne School in Towcester, Elizabeth Woodville School in Roade, Quinton House school in Upton, Northampton High School in Hardingstone, Northampton School for Boys, and Stowe School. Shutlanger has a village hall and a pub. The village has close connections with the canal side village of Stoke Bruerne, sharing many events.

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